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Meaning of 叫

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叫HSK 1
Pinyin: jiào
English Definition: to shout; to call; to order; to ask; to be called; by (indicates agent in the passive mood)
Chinese Definition:
①呼喊:叫喊。叫嚣(呼喊,吵闹)。叫阵。叫座(戏曲或演员能吸引观众,看的人多)。叫苦不迭。鸣冤叫屈。
Total strokes: 5; Radical: 口
Pictophonetic:丩 indicates the sound; 口 (mouth) conveys the meaning.
Character Formation:
  • ⿰ Left to right
    • 口 [ kǒu ] mouth; entrance, gate, opening
    • 丩 [ jiū ] to connect, to join; vine
Similar Characters: 叨 叩 呌
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Example Words
叫做HSK 1 jiào zuò to be called; to be known as
喊叫HSK 5 hǎn jiào to cry out; to shout
叫喊HSK 5 jiào hǎn exclamation; outcry; shout; yell
叫好HSK 1 jiào hǎo to applaud; to cheer
惊叫 jīng jiào to cry out in fear
More:叫* | *叫 | *叫*
Example Sentences
1
医生叫我吃药
。
The doctor told me to take medicine.
2
妈妈叫我去买菜
。
Mother asked me to go shopping.
3
她的名字叫张燕
。
Her name is Zhang Yan.
4
我的名字叫张伟
。
My name is Zhang Wei.
5
狗在外面大声叫
。
The dog was barking loudly outside.